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  Archimedes Crater
Archimedes Crater is at the center of the yellow square.
The closest man-made object to Archimedes Crater is Luna 2, which is also the first man-made object to land on the moon.
The bottom photograph on the left is an oblique view of Archimedes Crater taken by the Apollo 15 metric camera (Apollo 15, AS15-1541).
www.mcs.drexel.edu /~crorres/Archimedes/Crater/Crater.html   (325 words)

  
 Archimedes summary
Archimedes was the greatest mathematician of his age.
Crater Archimedes and Rimae Archimedes and Montes Archimedes
MIT (Plutarch's account of Archimedes' war machines and of his death)
www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Mathematicians/Archimedes.html   (96 words)

  
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 Archimedes biography
Oftimes Archimedes' servants got him against his will to the baths, to wash and anoint him, and yet being there, he would ever be drawing out of the geometrical figures, even in the very embers of the chimney.
Archimedes was killed in 212 BC during the capture of Syracuse by the Romans in the Second Punic War after all his efforts to keep the Romans at bay with his machines of war had failed.
Archimedes considered his most significant accomplishments were those concerning a cylinder circumscribing a sphere, and he asked for a representation of this together with his result on the ratio of the two, to be inscribed on his tomb.
www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Biographies/Archimedes.html   (2705 words)

  
 Archimedes
Stories about Archimedes are derived from the writings of Plutarch (born 250 years after the death of Archimedes).
However, it was in mathematics that Archimedes excelled; his methods for establishing volumes of geometric figures paved the way for calculus.
Archimedes has to give the dimensions of the universe and uses a system with the sun at the center with planets (including earth) revolving round it.
web.fccj.org /~ethall/archmede/archmede.htm   (1010 words)

  
 Observation of the MOON  -  part I
Bright and/or ray-associated craters are usually recent events (at an astronomical time-scale), and not always correspond to the larger craters visible on the Moon.
East of Herschel is the eroded crater Hipparchus.
East of Ptolemaeus and south of Hipparchus is Albategnius, with its rim interrupted by the smaller crater Klein.
astrosurf.com /cidadao/moon_obs.htm   (2309 words)

  
 Archimedes - Eureka! The Achievements of Archimedes
Archimedes was killed during the massacre that followed the capture of Syracuse by Anyway, the tomb of Archimedes subsequently fell into neglect again,
Archimedes of Syracuse is popularily known for the law he discovered on occasion of taking his bath.
Archimedes was a mathematician and inventor from ancient Greece best known for his discovery of the relation between the surface and volume of a sphere and
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 Archimedes Home Page
, the PBS television science series, examines Archimedes' ideas of the infinite found in an ancient manuscript.
A statue in the National Museum (Naples, Italy) widely claimed to represent Archimedes.
It actually is a bust of Archidamos III, a
www.mcs.drexel.edu /~crorres/Archimedes/contents.html   (306 words)

  
 Earth's Moon - Apollo 15   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Oblique view of Archimedes crater on the Moon
Oblique view of Archimedes crater taken by the Apollo 15 metric camera.
Archimedes, at left, is 82 km in diameter and centered at 29.7 N, 4 W. The crater floor is filled with smooth mare material and the ejecta blanket is below it.
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov /imgcat/html/object_page/a15_m_1541.html   (81 words)

  
 Lunar features
About 300 mathematicians have lunar features (mostly craters) named after them.
You can see an account of how these features were named and whom they were called after.
Be warned that the list of lunar crater names is large (about 600K).
www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Societies/LunarFeatures0.html   (85 words)

  
 A Trip Into Space
The Moon - Astronaut Planting A Footprint On The The Moon
The Moon - Oblique View Of Archimedes Crater
The Moon - Oblique View Of Theophilus Crater
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